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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jan 15, 1910

Page

6

Special Message on Conservation by the President

The president urges Congress to advance conservation across seven departments, focusing on reclaiming arid lands, forestry, land classification, water power, and inland waterways. He notes past land frauds, emphasizes public domain stewardship, and calls for new legislation to classify lands, separate mining rights, promote irrigation, and expand forest reserves while preventing monopolies. He also supports continued river and harbor improvements and funding to complete reclamation projects.

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Banks in splendid shape in Dawson Georgia

Dawson Ga January 14 a special report notes Dawsons three banks performed well over the past year and have declared semi annual dividends. Dawson National Bank 5 percent City National Bank 4 percent and 1st State Bank 4 percent based on 160000 capital for each. The First State Bank plans to raise capital from 100000 to 150000. Other county banks at Bronwood Parrott and Sasser also had prosperous years in 1909 with strong showings in the past twelve months.

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No Action Taker as to Schedules in Atlanta Railroads

The railroad commission has yet to act on joint publication of schedules for railroads entering Atlanta. Chairmen Wickersham Harman and Commissioner Murphy Candler defer action due to Wickersham’s absence and await railroad responses. The issue, raised a year ago by the Atlanta Travelers Protective Association, remains unresolved with residents relying on telephones or visits to offices for timetable information.

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Work On Streets Begins As City Committee Acts

The street committee met to begin paring and repairing sidewalks curbing and paving. They planned wood block paving on Wiehell street and Marietta street sections and new sidewalks on Peachtree from First to City limits. An ordinance on central street oiling was approved with amendments and a trio of councilmen were assigned to study central street oiling.

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Suit Against Southern Railway For 20000 Damages

The case of O Wallis v Southern Railway resumed in federal court before Judge Newman. Wallis, a railway worker injured September 5, 1908, claims negligence left him incapacitated and seeks 20000. Governor Hoke Smith and Saunders McDaniel represent sides. proceedings to continue Monday morning.

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